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Reder, Peter; And Others – Journal of Adolescence, 1991
Describes model of crisis intervention to families of adolescents who deliberately harm themselves and summarizes premises which guide practice. Views adolescent's "overdose" as attempt to resolve relationship conflicts and works to explore predicament for adolescent and family. Verbatim extracts from one session illustrate the process.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Crisis Intervention, Drug Abuse